Philadelphia is so "desperate" for voters that $10,000 will now be offered to anyone who casts a ballot in its upcoming mayoral election, a nonprofit group has announced.

Come Nov. 3, one voter will be randomly selected to take home the cash.

The "lottery" is a way of incentivizing voters as turnout rates have dropped across the country, said the Philadelphia Citizen, a media organization aiming to boost local civic engagement. The funds are a donation from the Pamela and Ajay Raju Foundation.

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